What are the main factors that influence an Internal Communications Executive's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Internal Communications Executive?

The Financial Services industry offers the highest average compensation for Internal Communications Executive roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change An Internal Communications Executive's salary?

An Internal Communications Executive's salary grows with experience: starting around $78,512 for beginners, reaching about $81,752 at mid-level, and approach $84,626 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Internal Communications Executive?

Internal Communications Executive salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Internal Communications Executive roles are District of Columbia $98,874, California $98,499, Massachusetts $97,186. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Internal Communications Executive roles make?

Salaries for Internal Communications Executive level roles vary by specialization: VP of Internal Communications: $244,765; Internal Communications Director: $207,038; Head Of Internal Communications: $183,750; Director Of Internal Communications: $174,538; Internal Communications Manager: $118,050.

Internal Communications Executive Salary in New Mexico

How much does an Internal Communications Executive make in New Mexico? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Internal Communications Executive in New Mexico is $82,710 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $40.

However, an Internal Communications Executive's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $95,884
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $75,123 to $89,606
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $68,215

10% $68,215

50% (Median) $82,710

90% $95,884

Internal Communications Executive Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$89,606	$7,467	$1,723	$43
Average	$82,710	$6,893	$1,591	$40
25th Percentile	$75,123	$6,260	$1,445	$36

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Key Factors That Influence Internal Communications Executive Salaries

An Internal Communications Executive's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Internal Communications Executive Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Internal Communications Executive's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $78,512
Early Career (1-2 years): $78,763
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $81,752
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $84,434
Expert (over 8 years): $84,626

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Internal Communications Executive	less than 1 year	$78,512
Early Career Level Internal Communications Executive	1-2 years	$78,763
Mid-Level Level Internal Communications Executive	2-4 years	$81,752
Senior-Level Level Internal Communications Executive	5-8 years	$84,434
Expert Level Internal Communications Executive	over 8 years	$84,626

How Do Internal Communications Executive Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Internal Communications Executives. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $98,874.
California: $98,499.
Massachusetts: $97,186.

District of Columbia $98,874 California $98,499 Massachusetts $97,186 Washington $96,829 New Jersey $96,793 Alaska $96,668 Connecticut $95,436 New York $94,935

Hawaii $93,337 Rhode Island $92,587 Maryland $92,078 Minnesota $91,381 Colorado $91,113 Illinois $91,024 Oregon $90,685 Delaware $90,435

New Hampshire $90,278 Virginia $89,926 Pennsylvania $88,899 Nevada $88,381 North Dakota $88,211 Michigan $87,943 Wisconsin $87,845 Vermont $87,649

Texas $87,104 Maine $87,068 Arizona $87,015 Ohio $86,952 Georgia $86,130 Indiana $85,720 Wyoming $85,639 Utah $85,514

Iowa $85,461 Kansas $85,032 Louisiana $84,907 North Carolina $84,862 Missouri $84,845 Florida $84,496 Montana $84,309 Nebraska $84,130

Kentucky $84,032 South Carolina $83,675 Tennessee $83,451 Idaho $83,362 New Mexico $82,710 Oklahoma $82,567 Alabama $82,040 South Dakota $81,156

Arkansas $80,674 West Virginia $80,415 Mississippi $79,638

Top Paying Cities for Internal Communications Executive

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Algodones: $83,591
Belen: $83,125
Bernalillo: $83,739

Algodones, NM $83,591

Belen, NM $83,125

Bernalillo, NM $83,739

Bluewater, NM $81,981

Bosque, NM $82,515

Casa Blanca, NM $82,701

Cedar Crest, NM $83,809

Cedarvale, NM $80,522

Cerrillos, NM $83,651

Claunch, NM $80,224

Coyote, NM $82,419

Cuba, NM $82,287

Cubero, NM $82,884

Edgewood, NM $83,434

Estancia, NM $82,440

Gallina, NM $81,988

Counselor, NM $82,039

Grants, NM $81,887

Milan, NM $82,215

Isleta, NM $83,883

Jarales, NM $83,045

Jemez Pueblo, NM $83,189

Jemez Springs, NM $82,933

Laguna, NM $83,290

La Jara, NM $82,195

La Joya, NM $82,005

Lindrith, NM $81,906

Los Lunas, NM $83,566

Mcintosh, NM $82,893

Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $82,341

Moriarty, NM $82,615

Mountainair, NM $81,723

Nageezi, NM $81,930

New Laguna, NM $82,844

Paguate, NM $82,900

Pena Blanca, NM $83,826

Peralta, NM $83,698

Placitas, NM $83,741

Ponderosa, NM $83,083

Prewitt, NM $81,956

Regina, NM $82,013

Sandia Park, NM $83,598

Corrales, NM $83,913

San Fidel, NM $82,398

San Rafael, NM $82,047

Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $83,599

San Ysidro, NM $83,486

Stanley, NM $82,603

Tijeras, NM $83,609

Tome, NM $83,454

Torreon, NM $83,176

Veguita, NM $82,508

Willard, NM $81,576

Youngsville, NM $82,442

Bosque Farms, NM $83,851

Clines Corners, NM $82,104

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $83,662

Cochiti Lake, NM $83,771

Albuquerque, NM $83,960

Kirtland Afb, NM $83,960

Rio Rancho, NM $83,823

Gallup, NM $82,074

Brimhall, NM $81,842

Church Rock, NM $81,881

Continental Divide, NM $81,823

Crownpoint, NM $81,890

Fence Lake, NM $81,525

Fort Wingate, NM $81,852

Gamerco, NM $81,990

Mentmore, NM $81,863

Mexican Springs, NM $81,853

Ramah, NM $81,703

Rehoboth, NM $81,907

Thoreau, NM $81,912

Tohatchi, NM $81,837

Vanderwagen, NM $81,853

Zuni, NM $81,833

Navajo, NM $81,945

Jamestown, NM $81,741

Pinehill, NM $81,640

Sheep Springs, NM $81,925

Smith Lake, NM $82,231

Yatahey, NM $81,896

Farmington, NM $82,290

Aztec, NM $82,441

Blanco, NM $82,057

Bloomfield, NM $81,959

Flora Vista, NM $82,374

Fruitland, NM $81,859

Kirtland, NM $82,375

La Plata, NM $82,405

Navajo Dam, NM $82,368

Shiprock, NM $82,254

Waterflow, NM $82,212

Newcomb, NM $81,875

Sanostee, NM $81,927

Santa Fe, NM $84,389

Abiquiu, NM $82,081

Alcalde, NM $83,510

Amalia, NM $81,956

Arroyo Hondo, NM $81,840

Arroyo Seco, NM $81,935

Canjilon, NM $81,827

Canones, NM $82,573

Carson, NM $82,154

Cebolla, NM $81,875

Cerro, NM $81,899

Chama, NM $82,234

Chamisal, NM $83,289

Chimayo, NM $83,874

Cordova, NM $83,732

Costilla, NM $82,299

Taos Ski Valley, NM $81,675

Dixon, NM $83,209

Dulce, NM $82,232

El Prado, NM $82,007

El Rito, NM $82,383

Embudo, NM $82,782

Espanola, NM $83,772

Glorieta, NM $84,064

Hernandez, NM $82,993

Ilfeld, NM $83,288

La Madera, NM $82,239

Lamy, NM $83,743

Llano, NM $83,120

Los Alamos, NM $83,942

White Rock, NM $84,100

Medanales, NM $83,085

Ojo Caliente, NM $82,597

Los Ojos, NM $82,032

Pecos, NM $83,802

Penasco, NM $82,811

Petaca, NM $81,751

Questa, NM $81,986

Ranchos De Taos, NM $82,418

Red River, NM $81,752

Ribera, NM $82,278

Rowe, NM $83,367

San Cristobal, NM $81,749

San Jose, NM $83,161

Ohkay Owingeh, NM $83,568

Santa Cruz, NM $83,845

Serafina, NM $82,070

Taos, NM $81,960

Tererro, NM $84,070

Tesuque, NM $84,389

Tierra Amarilla, NM $81,960

Trampas, NM $82,743

Tres Piedras, NM $81,729

Truchas, NM $83,498

Vadito, NM $82,702

Valdez, NM $81,811

Vallecitos, NM $81,747

Velarde, NM $83,083

Villanueva, NM $82,119

Spaceport City, NM $80,445

Las Vegas, NM $81,423

Angel Fire, NM $81,663

Anton Chico, NM $81,281

Buena Vista, NM $82,028

Chacon, NM $82,086

Cimarron, NM $81,535

Cleveland, NM $82,668

Eagle Nest, NM $81,597

Guadalupita, NM $81,960

Holman, NM $82,457

La Loma, NM $81,145

Maxwell, NM $81,563

Miami, NM $81,387

Mills, NM $81,097

Montezuma, NM $83,088

Mora, NM $82,784

Mosquero, NM $81,027

Ocate, NM $81,475

Ojo Feliz, NM $81,690

Rainsville, NM $82,048

Raton, NM $81,768

Rociada, NM $83,130

Roy, NM $81,115

Sapello, NM $82,408

Solano, NM $81,016

Springer, NM $81,351

Ute Park, NM $81,573

Valmora, NM $81,354

Wagon Mound, NM $81,261

Watrous, NM $81,381

Socorro, NM $81,193

Aragon, NM $81,439

Datil, NM $81,103

Lemitar, NM $81,571

Luna, NM $81,583

Magdalena, NM $81,109

Pie Town, NM $81,380

Polvadera, NM $81,767

Quemado, NM $81,548

Reserve, NM $81,402

San Acacia, NM $81,902

San Antonio, NM $80,744

Truth Or Consequences, NM $80,727

Arrey, NM $80,713

Caballo, NM $80,769

Derry, NM $80,358

Elephant Butte, NM $80,937

Garfield, NM $80,125

Hatch, NM $78,841

Monticello, NM $80,722

Rincon, NM $78,387

Salem, NM $79,875

Williamsburg, NM $80,829

Winston, NM $80,781

Las Cruces, NM $77,361

White Sands Missile Range, NM $77,615

Santa Teresa, NM $78,179

Playas, NM $81,100

Animas, NM $81,299

Anthony, NM $78,160

Arenas Valley, NM $81,155

Bayard, NM $81,080

Berino, NM $77,806

Buckhorn, NM $81,164

Santa Clara, NM $81,222

Chamberino, NM $77,887

Cliff, NM $81,071

Columbus, NM $80,853

Deming, NM $80,872

Dona Ana, NM $77,364

Fairacres, NM $77,595

Faywood, NM $80,834

Fort Bayard, NM $81,145

Gila, NM $80,951

Glenwood, NM $81,014

Hachita, NM $80,853

Hanover, NM $80,870

Hillsboro, NM $80,705

Hurley, NM $81,026

La Mesa, NM $78,841

Lordsburg, NM $81,040

Mesilla, NM $77,363

Mesilla Park, NM $77,371

Mesquite, NM $77,437

Mimbres, NM $80,934

Mule Creek, NM $81,153

Organ, NM $77,411

Pinos Altos, NM $81,069

Radium Springs, NM $77,394

Redrock, NM $80,863

Rodeo, NM $81,402

San Miguel, NM $77,408

Silver City, NM $81,070

Sunland Park, NM $77,763

Tyrone, NM $81,310

Vado, NM $77,468

Chaparral, NM $78,445

Clovis, NM $80,914

Cannon Afb, NM $80,736

Broadview, NM $80,679

Causey, NM $80,540

Crossroads, NM $80,349

Dora, NM $80,731

Elida, NM $80,396

Floyd, NM $80,592

Fort Sumner, NM $80,527

Grady, NM $80,755

House, NM $80,691

Kenna, NM $80,397

Lingo, NM $80,535

Melrose, NM $80,705

Milnesand, NM $80,365

Pep, NM $80,475

Portales, NM $80,770

Rogers, NM $80,497

Saint Vrain, NM $80,756

Taiban, NM $80,499

Texico, NM $80,788

Yeso, NM $80,207

Roswell, NM $80,300

Artesia, NM $80,459

Caprock, NM $80,296

Carlsbad, NM $80,512

Dexter, NM $80,357

Eunice, NM $80,583

Hagerman, NM $80,397

Hobbs, NM $80,701

Hope, NM $80,103

Jal, NM $80,488

Lake Arthur, NM $80,264

Lakewood, NM $80,384

Loco Hills, NM $80,532

Loving, NM $80,491

Lovington, NM $80,623

Mcdonald, NM $80,404

Malaga, NM $80,413

Maljamar, NM $80,334

Monument, NM $80,523

Tatum, NM $80,455

Whites City, NM $80,590

Carrizozo, NM $79,920

Alamogordo, NM $79,665

Alto, NM $79,931

Bent, NM $79,680

Capitan, NM $79,745

Cloudcroft, NM $79,671

Corona, NM $80,267

Encino, NM $80,912

Fort Stanton, NM $79,779

Glencoe, NM $79,722

High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $79,656

Holloman Air Force Base, NM $79,656

Hondo, NM $79,795

La Luz, NM $79,656

Lincoln, NM $79,563

Mayhill, NM $79,837

Mescalero, NM $79,692

Nogal, NM $80,034

Orogrande, NM $79,696

Picacho, NM $79,778

Pinon, NM $80,079

Ruidoso, NM $80,083

Ruidoso Downs, NM $79,974

Sacramento, NM $79,728

San Patricio, NM $79,822

Sunspot, NM $79,656

Timberon, NM $79,828

Tinnie, NM $79,732

Tularosa, NM $79,709

Vaughn, NM $80,586

Weed, NM $79,827

Tucumcari, NM $80,986

Amistad, NM $80,881

Bard, NM $80,752

Capulin, NM $81,666

Clayton, NM $81,039

Conchas Dam, NM $81,112

Cuervo, NM $80,721

Des Moines, NM $81,344

Folsom, NM $81,470

Garita, NM $80,956

Gladstone, NM $81,119

Grenville, NM $81,104

Logan, NM $80,983

Mcalister, NM $80,732

Nara Visa, NM $80,791

Newkirk, NM $80,880

Quay, NM $80,927

San Jon, NM $80,840

Santa Rosa, NM $80,927

Sedan, NM $80,955

Trementina, NM $80,952

Internal Communications Executive Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Internal Communications Executive roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 65% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Financial Services and Internet sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Internal Communications Executive positions in Transportation or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Internal Communications Executive as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Internal Communications Executive

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Financial Services	$99,252	$48.0	20%
Internet	$97,598	$47.0	18%
Energy & Utilities	$95,117	$46.0	15%
Pharmaceuticals	$94,290	$45.0	14%
Biotechnology	$92,635	$45.0	12%

Internal Communications Executive Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Internal Communications Executive's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$75,123

Average $82,710/year

$89,606

$6,260

Average $6,893/month

$7,467

$1,445

Average $1,591/week

$1,723

$36

Average $40/hour

$43

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$89,606	$7,467	$1,723	$43
Average	$82,710	$6,893	$1,591	$40
25th Percentile	$75,123	$6,260	$1,445	$36

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